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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Moe Berg sign with in April of 1924?
(a) The Toledo Mud Hens.
(b) The Little Rock Travelers.
(c) The Washington Senators.
(d) The Minneapolis Millers.

2. What was an alignment of great powers during the mid-20th century that fought World War II and included Germany, Italy and Japan?
(a) Axis powers.
(b) Eastern powers.
(c) Western powers.
(d) Allied powers.

3. How many games did Moe Berg play in the 1931 season?
(a) 1.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

4. To what team was Moe Berg loaned in the second half of the season in 1924, where he shone on a losing team?
(a) The Toledo Mud Hens.
(b) The Little Rock Travelers.
(c) The Minneapolis Millers.
(d) The Washington Senators.

5. Part of the reason Moe was a quiet student in college was an underlying prejudice against what that existed at the school at the time?
(a) Jews.
(b) Mormons.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Christians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does RBI stand for?

2. What was Moe Berg's batting average at the end of the season of 1933?

3. On what date did the group of three players began their circuit of Japanese universities in Chapter 7, "Strange Foreigner with Camera"?

4. Moe Berg went to Saint Luke's Hospital ostensibly to visit the daughter of what American ambassador?

5. When was Babe Ruth born?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led to Moe Berg's first trip to Japan in Chapter 7, "Strange Foreigner with Camera"?

2. How does the author describe Moe Berg's impact on those around him in the Prologue?

3. What led to Moe Berg taking position as the starting catcher for the Senators in Chapter 7, "Strange Foreigner with Camera"? When did the Senators release Berg?

4. With whom did Moe Berg play in the 1923 baseball season? Where did he go in Paris when the season ended in Chapter 4, "Robin in Paris"?

5. What did Moe Berg do to earn a high impression from John McGraw in Chapter 4, "Robin in Paris"? What academic pursuits did Moe Berg attain in Paris?

6. Where did Moe Berg go to work after quitting baseball, as described in Chapter 1, "The Public Berg: Professor Moe"?

7. Where did Moe Berg take a non-baseball-related job in 1930 in Chapter 6, "You Never Knew He Was Around"?

8. What happened academically and in Moe Berg's sports career in 1929 in Chapter 5, "Good Field, No Hit"?

9. Describe Moe Berg's baseball career in the 1924-1925 seasons in Chapter 5, "Good Field, No Hit." For what teams did Moe play?

10. What baseball teams approached Moe Berg after college graduation in Chapter 3, "The Stiff Collar"? Who did Moe Berg sign with?

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